2014 CHRYSLER 300 SRT fuel

FLUID CAPACITIES
U.S.Metric
Fuel (Approximate) 19 Gallons72 Liters
Engine Oil With Filter
6.4 Liter Engine (SAE 0W-40, Synthetic API Certified) 7 Quarts6.6 Liters
Cooling System *
6.4 Liter Engine (MOPAR Antifreeze/Engine Coolant (OAT cool-
ant conforming to MS-12106) 10 Year/150,000 Mile Formula or
equivalent) 15.2 Quarts
14.4 Liters
* Includes heater and coolant recovery bottle filled to MAX level.
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FLUIDS, LUBRICANTS AND GENUINE PARTS
Engine
ComponentFluid, Lubricant, or Genuine Part
Engine Coolant We recommend you use MOPAR® Antifreeze/Coolant 10 Year/150,000
Mile Formula OAT coolant conforming to MS-12106).
Engine Oil For best performance and maximum protection under all types of
operating conditions, the manufacturer only recommends full synthetic
engine oils that meet the American Petroleum Institute (API) categories
of SN. The manufacturer recommends the use of Pennzoil Ultra™
0W-40 or equivalent MOPAR® engine oil meeting the requirements of
Chrysler Material Standard MS-12633 for use in all operating tempera-
tures.
Engine Oil Filter We recommend you use MOPAR® Engine Oil Filter.
Spark Plugs We recommend you use MOPAR® Spark Plugs (Gap 0.043 in [1.1 mm]).
Fuel Selection Premium Unleaded 91 Octane Only or higher.
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MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 535

Your authorized dealer will reset the oil change indicator
message after completing the scheduled oil change. If a
scheduled oil change is performed by someone other
than your authorized dealer, the message can be reset by
referring to the steps described under “Electronic Vehicle
Information Center (EVIC)” in “Understanding Your
Instrument Panel” for further information.
At Each Stop For Fuel
•Check the engine oil level. Refer to “Maintenance
Procedures/Engine Oil” in “Maintaining Your Ve-
hicle” for further information.
• Check the windshield washer solvent and add if
required.
Once A Month
•
Check tire pressure and look for unusual wear or damage.
• Inspect the battery, and clean and tighten the terminals
as required. •
Check the fluid levels of the coolant reservoir, brake
master cylinder, and power steering, and add as
needed.
• Check all lights and other electrical items for correct
operation.
At Each Oil Change
• Change the engine oil filter.
• Inspect the brake hoses and lines.
CAUTION!
Failure to perform the required maintenance items
may result in damage to the vehicle.
Required Maintenance Intervals
Refer to the Maintenance Schedules on the following
pages for the required maintenance intervals.
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SMAINTENANCE SCHEDULES 539

About Your Brakes....................... .397
ABS (Anti-Lock Brake System) ................400
Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) (Cruise Control) . . .221
Adding Engine Coolant (Antifreeze) ............502
Adding Fuel ............................ .449
Adding Washer Fluid ..................... .496
Additives, Fuel .......................... .447
Adjustable Pedals ........................ .215
Airbag ..................................59
Airbag Deployment ........................71
Airbag Light .............................67
Airbag Maintenance ........................72
Airbag, Side ..............................63
Airbag, Window (Side Curtain) ................63
Air Cleaner, Engine (Engine Air Cleaner Filter) . . . .490
Air Conditioner Maintenance .................492
Air Conditioning Filter .....................365
Air Conditioning Refrigerant .................492
Air Conditioning System ....................362 Air Pressure, Tires
........................ .424
Alarm Rearming The System .....................19
Alarm Light ............................ .309
Alarm, Panic .............................24
Alarm (Security Alarm) ......................18
Alarm System (Security Alarm) ................18
Alterations/Modifications, Vehicle ...............7
Antifreeze (Engine Coolant) ..................501
Disposal ............................. .504
Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) ................400
Anti-Lock Warning Light ....................308
Appearance Care ..........................511
Arming System (Security Alarm) ...............18
Assist, Hill Start ......................... .407
Auto Down Power Windows ..................40
Automatic Door Locks ......................32
Automatic Headlights ..................... .196
Automatic High Beams .....................197
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Compact Disc (CD) Maintenance..............354
Compact Spare Tire ....................... .429
Computer, Trip/Travel ..................... .327
Connector UCI................................ .351
Universal Consumer Interface (UCI) ..........351
Conserving Fuel ......................... .324
Console, Floor .......................... .291
Contract, Service ......................... .559
Coolant Pressure Cap (Radiator Cap) ...........503
Cooling System .......................... .499
Adding Coolant (Antifreeze) ...............502
Coolant Capacity ...................... .534
Coolant Level ......................... .500
Disposal of Used Coolant .................504
Drain, Flush, and Refill ...................500
Inspection ........................... .504
Points to Remember .....................505
Pressure Cap ......................... .503Radiator Cap
......................... .503
Selection of Coolant (Antifreeze) .............501
Corrosion Protection .......................511
Cruise Control (Speed Control) ................221
Cupholders ............................ .286
Customer Assistance ...................... .557
Customer Programmable Features .............332
Data Recorder, Event .......................74
Daytime Brightness, Interior Lights .............206
Daytime Running Lights ....................199
Dealer Service ........................... .486
Deck Lid, Emergency Release .................44
Deck Lid, Power Release .....................43
Defroster, Rear Window .....................297
Defroster, Windshield ..................... .102
Delay (Intermittent) Wipers ..................207
Diagnostic System, Onboard .................484
Dimmer Switch, Headlight ...................202
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DipsticksOil (Engine) .......................... .487
Power Steering ........................ .396
Disposal Antifreeze (Engine Coolant) ................504
Door Locks Child-Protection Door Lock — Rear Doors ......33
Door Locks ............................23
KeyFob...............................29
Key Fob Emergency Key ...................24
Remote ...............................29
Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) ................29
Door Locks, Automatic ......................32
Driving Through Flowing, Rising, or Shallow Standing
Water ............................... .394
Driving to Achieve Maximum Fuel Economy ......324
Electrical Power Outlets .....................282 Electric Rear Window Defrost
.................297
Electric Remote Mirrors .....................115
Electronic Brake Control System ...............402
Anti-Lock Brake System ..................402
Brake Assist System .....................403
Traction Control System ...................402
Electronic Power Distribution Center (Fuses) ......517
Electronic Speed Control (Cruise Control) ........217
Electronic Stability Control (ESC) ..............404
Electronic Vehicle Information Center Instrument Cluster Display .................29
Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC) ......313
Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC) . . . .313
Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC)
Setup Menu .......................... .313
EVIC Display ......................... .315
EVIC Messages ........................ .313
Remote Start ...........................29
Emergency Deck Lid Release ..................44
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Emergency, In Case ofFreeing Vehicle When Stuck ................475
Hazard Warning Flasher ..................458
Jump Starting ......................... .471
Overheating .......................... .458
Emergency Trunk Release ....................44
Emission Control System Maintenance ..........484
Engine ................................ .483
Air Cleaner .......................... .490
Block Heater ......................... .376
Break-In Recommendations .................99
Checking Oil Level ..................... .487
Compartment ......................... .483
Coolant (Antifreeze) .....................500
Cooling ............................. .499
Exhaust Gas Caution .....................101
Fails to Start .......................... .374
Flooded, Starting ...................... .374
Fuel Requirements ..................... .445Jump Starting
......................... .471
Oil................................. .487
Oil Change Interval ..................... .323
Oil Filler Cap ......................... .489
Oil Selection .......................... .488
Oil Synthetic ......................... .489
Overheating .......................... .458
Starting ............................. .371
Temperature Gauge ..................... .312
Engine Oil Viscosity ...................... .489
Enhanced Accident Response Feature ............70
Entry System, Illuminated ....................21
Ethanol ............................... .446
Event Data Recorder ........................74
Exhaust Gas Caution ...................... .101
Exhaust System .......................... .101
Exterior Folding Mirrors ....................113
Exterior Lighting ......................... .195
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Exterior Lights.......................... .104
Filler Location Fuel ....................... .307
Filters Air Cleaner .......................... .490
Air Conditioning ...................... .365
Engine Oil ........................... .489
Engine Oil Disposal .....................489
Flashers Hazard Warning ....................... .458
Turn Signal .......................... .104
Flash-To-Pass ........................... .202
Flooded Engine Starting ....................374
Floor Console ........................... .291
Fluid, Brake ............................ .536
Fluid Capacities ......................... .534
Fluid Leaks ............................ .104
Fluid Level Checks ....................... .510
Automatic Transmission ..................509 Brake
............................... .506
Cooling System ........................ .500
Engine Oil ........................... .487
Power Steering ........................ .396
Fluids, Lubricants and Genuine Parts ...........535
Fog Lights ............................. .199
Folding Rear Seat ........................ .187
Forward Collision Warning ..................247
Freeing A Stuck Vehicle .....................475
Fuel .................................. .445
Additives ............................ .447
Clean Air ............................ .445
Conserving ........................... .324
Ethanol ............................. .446
Filler Door (Gas Cap) ....................307
Gasoline ............................. .445
Gauge .............................. .307
Light ............................... .318
Materials
Added....................... .447
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